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Passaic County Plans Annual Oktoberfest and International Food Festival

September 9, 2018 at 9:07 PM

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September 9, 2018 at 9:07 PM

WOODLAND PARK, NJ - The Passaic County Board of Chosen Freeholders and Friends of Passaic County Parks are hosting the second annual Oktoberfest and International Food Festival on Saturday, Sept. 22 from 3 to 10 p.m. at the Garret Mountain Reservation Boat House, located at 8 Mountain Ave. in Woodland Park.

Enjoy the food and heritage of Germany, as well as food from the various cultures that make Passaic County so diverse. The event will feature award-winning food trucks from across the state, as well as craft IPA beers brewed locally.

Patrons can also enjoy live music and traditional Oktoberfest competitions, such as stein hoisting, keg stacking, corn hole, and tug-o-war.

PATERSON, NJ - This holiday season CUMAC is partnering with the Toy Foundation (TTF) to provide toys to hundreds of kids in need in Passaic County. The toy giveaway will be a part of CUMAC’s inaugural Holly Jolly Holiday Party, a community event taking place on Dec. 14 and 15 at the organization's facility in Paterso.

Several of CUMAC's community partners will gather to take part in the ...

PATERSON, NJ - This holiday season CUMAC is partnering with the Toy Foundation (TTF) to provide ...

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Eddie lost his home and his family after five years. He came in to our care, feeling unwanted and ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is advising that U.S. consumers not eat any romaine lettuce, and retailers and restaurants not serve or sell any, until we learn more about the outbreak. This investigation is ongoing and the advice will be updated as more information is available.

Consumers who have any type of romaine lettuce in their home should not eat it and ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is advising that U.S. consumers not eat any romaine ...

The West Paterson Soccer Association is now registering for its spring 2019 season. WPSA is a non-profit organization for boys and girls of Woodland Park and the surrounding Passaic Valley area and is a feeder program for Passaic Valley High School.

LITTLE FALLS, NJ - Little Falls Police Department Lt. James Briggs announces that the police department will be conducting a driving while intoxicated (DWI) roadblock on East Main Street on Wednesday, Nov. 21.

“In an effort to make our roads safer and reduce crashes attributed to driving while under the influence, the Little Falls Police Department will be conducting a DWI roadblock on East ...

TOTOWA, NJ - The New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners (NJAWBO) Annual Statewide Holiday Dinner and Expo will take place on Nov. 29 at The Bethwood, 38 Lackawanna Ave., Totowa, from 5:30 to 8 p.m.

This festive holiday networking event provides an opportunity for women business owners (and those who would like to do business with them) to celebrate the season; network with business ...